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Great Yarmouth planning applications

PlanningTrack collects planning applications and decisions from the public planning register of Great Yarmouth Borough Council. Search an address, application reference or proposal. Official Great Yarmouth website

Collected application statistics

Collected records · All available dates
29,549Searchable applications
226Recorded as pending
88%Approval rate · 23,150 approved or refused records
2,884Refused applications

20,266 approved · 2,884 refused · 1,234 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 29 Jan 1992 to 20 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 25 Oct 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.

Local planning information

Council sources checked 14 Sept 2026

We haven’t verified direct planning guidance links for this authority yet. Use its official website in Council sources.

Conservation areas and Article 4 directions

Explore published planning boundaries and follow their source records for designation details. Coverage varies: an empty map does not mean there are no restrictions. Check the council’s current maps and documents before relying on a boundary.

Conservation areas23 mapped area records
Article 4 direction areas18 mapped area records1 identified HMO area records; remaining records unclassified

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Data downloaded 14 Sept 2026. Display boundaries are simplified and indicative. Map record counts are not a complete count of designations or directions.

Sources: Planning Data conservation areas and Article 4 direction areas. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

More application records

  1. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/98/0375/F

    Two-storey extension +

    6 Biscay Gardens Caister Great Yarmouth

    Received 18 May 1998
  2. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/16/0179/F

    Construction of new detached garage

    16 Kent Avenue Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 7LU NR31 7LU

    Received 14 Mar 2016
  3. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/95/0113/A

    Internal Midland Bank marketing window display board

    21 Hall Quay Midland Bank plc Great Yarmouth

    Received 13 Feb 1995
  4. WITHDRAWN06/08/0867/D

    Residential Development Approval of Reserved Matters for 49 dwellings and alterations to site levels

    Martham Road/Common Road Hemsby Great Yarmouth Norfolk

    Received 1 Dec 2008
  5. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/00/0760/F

    Temporary fairground attractions

    Market Place Great Yarmouth

    Received 7 Sept 2000
  6. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/16/0375/F

    Construction of sectional detached garage

    31 Keyes Avenue GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR30 4AF

    Received 17 May 2016
  7. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/09/0487/F

    Change of use to A5, new shop front and erection of extract duct

    149 King Street Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 2PA

    Received 20 Jul 2009
  8. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/14/0772/F

    Proposed detached bungalow

    1 The Promenade Scratby GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 3PA

    Received 10 Nov 2014
  9. REFUSED06/17/0753/PAD

    Prior approval for a proposed change of use of 3 no. agricultural buildings to 3 no. single storey dwelling

    Broiler Farm Mill Lane Fleggburgh GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 3DA

    Received 6 Dec 2017
  10. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/99/0499/F

    GIS

    Yarmouth Business Park Suffolk Road Great Yarmouth NR31 0ER

    Received 14 Jun 1999
  11. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/00/0477/F

    Erection of single garage *

    5 Cliff Hill The Mill House Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6DH

    Received 9 Jun 2000
  12. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/97/0536/F

    GIS

    35 Station Road South Belton Nurseries Belton Great Yarmouth NR31 9JG

    Received 23 Jun 1997
  13. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/26/0177/TRE

    Works to trees protected by Tree Preservation Order (TPO No.2 1981) - T12 (Ash) - Crown reduction by up to 2.5m in overall height, and removal of any dead wood within the crown.

    1 Bracecamp Close Ormesby St Margaret W Scratby NR29 3PR

    Received 12 Mar 2026
  14. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/00/0259/O

    Division of land to form three building plots for detached houses with garages

    Hi-Lo Church Walk Bradwell Great Yarmouth

    Received 24 Mar 2000
  15. NO OBJECTION06/04/0216/SU

    Single storey extension to accommodate new changing facilities and new all weather pitch

    John Grant School St Georges Drive Caister Great Yarmouth NR30 5QW

    Received 4 Mar 2004
  16. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/09/0177/F

    Proposed rear single storey extension

    31 Marlborough Green Crescent Martham Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR29 4ST

    Received 19 Mar 2009
  17. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/16/0479/F

    Proposed front porch and bay window

    64 Primrose Way Bradwell GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 8RN NR31 8RN

    Received 22 Jul 2016
  18. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/06/0047/F

    Construction of UPVC conservatory with brick base

    Whitegates 6 Repps Road Thurne Great Yarmouth, Norfolk

    Received 13 Jan 2006
  19. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/14/0330/F

    Erection of seven two-storey detached houses with private drive access

    74 Station Road Ormesby St Margaret Great Yarmouth NR29 3NH

    Received 6 May 2014
  20. CON.AREA.CONS'T Conditions/Reasons06/09/0136/CC

    Proposed change of use and conversion to 8 self contained residential units. Demolition of single storey WC wing and single storey lean-to sheds

    Calthorpe House 8 Alexandra Road Great Yarmouth NR30 2HW

    Received 6 Mar 2009
  21. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/26/0479/A

    Installation of signage: 2no. internally-illuminated fascia signs and 1no. non-illuminated fascia sign to front elevation; 2no. internally-illuminated fascia signs to side elevation.

    Unit A, Purley Court Gapton Hall Road Great Yarmouth NR31 0LZ

    Received 16 Jun 2026
  22. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/20/0050/F

    New two-bed sheltered housing accommodation

    Burgh House High Road Burgh Castle GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 9QL

    Received 6 Feb 2020
  23. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/95/0217/F

    Extension to retail area

    26 Beresford Road Rippon Supermarket Great Yarmouth

    Received 15 Mar 1995
  24. APP RES. MATTERS Conditions/Reasons06/19/0519/D

    Design, layout, landscaping, access and scale of proposed development approved under Planning Permission 06/17/0392/O

    20 School Road Runham Vauxhall GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 1LP

    Received 4 Sept 2019

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What these statistics cover

These figures describe applications collected by PlanningTrack for Great Yarmouth Borough Council, across all dates currently available. They are a partial dataset, rather than an authority-wide performance measure. The date range does not establish continuous historical coverage.

The approval percentage is approved records divided by approved plus refused records. Pending, withdrawn and unknown outcomes are excluded. No percentage is shown until there is an approved or refused record.

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